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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,589.99, 227,542.70 and 111,654.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,589.99, 227,542.70 and 111,654.07 is: 167,597.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,589.99 : 227,542.70 = 111,654.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,589.99/227,542.70 = 111,654.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,589.99x = 227,542.70 × 111,654.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,589.99x = 25,406,067,636.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,406,067,636.01/151,589.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,597.26

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